Articles filed under Politics
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: A return to soft on crime?Apr 21, 2023 1:00 am - In 1993, Richard Allen Davis, an ex-con with an 11-page rap sheet, broke into a Petaluma home, kidnapped Polly Klaas, 12, then strangled her. It was a horrific crime - a...
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The Supreme Court fight over an abortion pill: What's next?Apr 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court initially gave itself a deadline of Wednesday to decide whether women seeking access to a widely used abortion pill would face more restri...
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U.S. invests in alternative solar tech, more solar for rentersApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Biden administration announced more than $80 million in funding Thursday in a push to produce more solar panels in the U.S., make solar energy available to more peop...
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Anger at new retirement age fuels further protests in FranceApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - GANGES, France - Hundreds of people opposed to the new law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 gathered Thursday in a small town in southern France ahead of a visit...
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Biden labor secretary nominee Su faces doubts in SenateApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's nominee for labor secretary, Julie Su, won praise at her Senate hearing Thursday as "a champion of the working class" even as some key...
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House approves transgender athlete ban for girls and women's teamsApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Transgender athletes whose biological sex assigned at birth was male would be barred from competing on girls or women's sports teams at federally supported ...
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North Dakota governor signs law limiting trans health careApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - North Dakota's Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill into law that restricts transgender health care in the state, immediately making it a crime to give gender-affir...
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NATO chief: Ukraine's 'rightful place' is in the allianceApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg defiantly declared Thursday that Ukraine's "rightful place" is in the military alliance and pledged more support for the coun...
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EU lawmakers greenlight migration plan, set clock tickingApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - European Union lawmakers on Thursday approved a series of proposals aimed at ending the yearslong standoff over how best to manage migration, a conundrum that...
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Sudan army demands rivals' surrender, threatening cease-fireApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - KHARTOUM, Sudan - Sudan's military ruled out negotiations with a rival paramilitary force on Thursday, saying it would only accept its surrender as the two sides continu...